Planning application
APP/06/06767
Pavement fronting 179 Laird Street and pavement fronting Portland Primary School Laird Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 0AA
Proposal
Erection of two 10 metre high CCTV columns
As published by the council, reference APP/06/06767
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2006
Received by Wirral
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13 Oct 2006
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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